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06/05/2025
Broadcasters Counting FCC Chickens Before They Hatch?
Even those outside of Washington can’t stop wagging their tongues over Nathan Simington’s abrupt departure from the FCC.
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06/04/2025
Simington Sayonara: Last One at FCC, Turn off the Lights
FCC Commissioner Nathan Simington made a surprise announcement Wednesday that he’s leaving the agency.
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05/22/2025
Starks Situation: The FCC’s New Makeup as Trusty Limbo Continues
Geoffrey Starks made it official, announcing that last week’s open meeting would be his last as a Democratic FCC Commissioner.
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05/09/2025
Broadcasters Deregulation Dreams Riding High
Nexstar and Sinclair both reported earnings this week and a clear theme running through both is the hope that the Trump administration will lighten their regulatory load. Nexstar Chairman/CEO Perry Sook
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05/02/2025
Simington Wants Reverse Retrans Cap for ‘Fake News’
Over the years, there have been efforts to go after reverse retransmission consent—the fees broadcast stations pay to the big networks like ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC.
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04/28/2025
Carr Gives Updates on FCC Investigations at Open Meeting
Tuesday marks the 100th day since President Donald Trump returned to office for his second term, so it was good timing for the FCC’s April Open Meeting to take place one day prior and serve as a checkpoint for where the agency stands.